Northern Luzon Apomys vs Taiga tick

Apomys datae compared with Ixodes persulcatus

Key Differences

• Northern Luzon Apomys is Least Concern while Taiga tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Luzon Apomys	Taiga tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Ixodidae
Genus	Apomys	Ixodes
Species	Apomys datae	Ixodes persulcatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Luzon Apomys and Taiga tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Northern Luzon Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Taiga tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Luzon Apomys	Taiga tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Luzon Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taiga tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.